analyse or US -lyze [an-nal-lize] Verb [-lysing, -lysed] or -lyzing, -lyzed 1. to examine (something) in detail in order to discover its meaning or essential features 2. to break (something) down into its components 3. to psychoanalyse (someone)
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Verb | 1. | analyse - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"anatomize - analyze down to the smallest detail; "This writer anatomized the depth of human behavior" diagnose, name - determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis diagnose - subject to a medical analysis survey, appraise - consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting" survey - make a survey of; for statistical purposes compare - examine and note the similarities or differences of; "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie" assay - analyze (chemical substances) reexamine, review - look at again; examine again; "let's review your situation" screen - examine methodically; "screen the suitcases" trace, follow - follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba" ; "trace the student's progress" sieve, sift - check and sort carefully; "sift the information" | | 2. | analyse - break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market" | | 3. | analyse - make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"parse - analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence) | | 4. | analyse - subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"care for, treat - provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics" |
analyse verb 1. examine, test, study, research, judge, estimate, survey, investigate, interpret, evaluate, inspect, work over verb 2. break down, consider, study, separate, divide, resolve, dissolve, dissect, think through, assay, anatomize
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